Message type: E = Error
Message class: EL - IS-U meter reading data processing
Message number: 192
Message text: Use "Maintain History" to specify period consumption
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EL192
- Use "Maintain History" to specify period consumption ?The SAP error message EL192, which states "Use 'Maintain History' to specify period consumption," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with the management of consumption data for materials or resources in a production or planning environment. This error is often related to the configuration of the material master or the planning parameters in the system.
Cause: The error usually arises when: Period Consumption Not Defined: The system expects you to define how consumption is tracked over specific periods, but this has not been set up correctly. Missing Configuration: The configuration for maintaining historical consumption data is either incomplete or not activated. Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may not have the necessary settings for period consumption.
Solution: To resolve the EL192 error, you can follow these steps: Access the Maintain History Function: Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (often this is in the Material Management or Production Planning modules). Look for the option
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